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Author Iggers, Jeremy

Title Good News, Bad News : Journalism Ethics And The Public Interest
Published Boulder : Taylor and Francis, 1999

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Description 1 online resource (171 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Janet Cooke's Redemption, ; Are Journalists Listening?; Taking a Closer Look, ; The Organization of the Book, ; 1 How Journalists Talk About Ethics; The Case of Janet Cooke, ; Ethics in Theory and Practice, ; Conversations About Ethics, ; Why Journalists Can't Theorize, ; 2 Talking in Code(s): The Foundations of Journalism Ethics; Explicit Formulations of Ethical Principles, ; Why These Rules?; The Ideological Function of Journalistic Principles, ; 3 Contemporary Ethical Concepts in Historical Context
The Early Partisan Press and Impartiality, The Post-Civil War Press and Sensationalism, ; The Call to Order and the Rule of Objectivity, ; Professionalism, Objectivity, and Power, ; Objectivity in Theory and Practice, ; The Rise of Social Responsibility, ; The Decline of Objectivity, ; The Cooke Case in Cultural and Historical Context, ; 4 Journalism Since Cooke: The Corporate Cultural Revolution; The Increasing Irrelevance of Journalism Ethics, ; Technological Innovation, ; The Corporate Cultural Revolution, ; The Public and the Reader-Customer, ; The Graphics Revolution, ; Is Journalism Dead?
Does Journalism Have a Future?5 Objectivity's Legacy; Is Objectivity Dead?; Defining Objectivity, ; Facts and Pictures, ; A Simple View of Objectivity, ; The Newspaper as a Picture of Daily Reality, ; What's Wrong with Objectivity in Practice?; 6 The Myth of Neutrality and the Ideology of Information; The Myth of Neutrality, ; Journalists as Newsmakers, ; The News Media as More Than Information Services, ; The News Media and the Construction of Social Reality, ; The Importance of Community and the Public Sphere, ; 7 Toward a Pragmatist Ethical Theory for Journalism; Democracy and Public Participation,
Outlines of an Ethical Theory, Professional Principles, ; 8 Toward a Public Journalism; Public Journalism as Journalism About the Public, ; A Richer Conception of Democracy, ; Putting Pragmatist Values into Practice: Public Journalism as Journalism with the Public, ; Increasing Civic Engagement, ; What Role for Journalists? What Role for Experts?; The Disappearance of Public Space, ; Beyond Newspapers, ; Notes; Bibliography; Index
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Subject Journalistic ethics.
Journalistic ethics
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780429979774
0429979770